Sasek Wielki was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Materschobensee.
The place is now called Sasek Wielki and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materschobensee | German Empire | Ortelsburg | 1939 |
| Sasek Wielki | Under Polish administration | Szczytno | 1945 |
| Sasek Wielki | Poland | Olsztyn | 1992 |